1. bring_down - verb
· move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf"
Synonym(s): lower, take_down, let_down, get_down
2. bring_down - verb
· cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"
Synonym(s): overthrow, subvert, overturn
Hypernym(s): depose, force_out
3. bring_down - verb
· impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
Synonym(s): inflict, visit, impose
Hypernym(s): communicate, intercommunicate
4. bring_down - verb
· cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
Hypernym(s): arrive, get, come
5. bring_down - verb
· cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"
Hypernym(s): enthuse
6. bring_down - verb
· cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
Synonym(s): reduce, cut_down, cut_back, trim, trim_down, trim_back, cut
Hypernym(s): decrease, lessen, minify
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